Potentially inappropriate prescriptions of anticholinergics drugs in Alzheimer's disease patients

Aim Alzheimer's disease is a common cause of dementia, and is usually treated with medications that elevate acetylcholine levels. The objective of the present study was to identify drugs with anticholinergic properties prescribed to patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in Colombia....

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Veröffentlicht in:	Geriatrics & gerontology international 2019-09, Vol.19 (9), p.913-917
Hauptverfasser:	Valladales‐Restrepo, Luis Fernando, Duran‐Lengua, Marlene, Machado‐Alba, Jorge Enrique
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Alzheimer Disease - diagnosis Alzheimer Disease - drug therapy Alzheimer Disease - epidemiology Alzheimer's disease Cholinergic Antagonists - therapeutic use cholinesterase inhibitors Cholinesterase Inhibitors - therapeutic use Colombia - epidemiology Cross-Sectional Studies Female Humans Inappropriate Prescribing - prevention & control Inappropriate Prescribing - statistics & numerical data Male Medication Therapy Management - standards Medication Therapy Management - statistics & numerical data muscarinic antagonists Muscarinic Antagonists - therapeutic use Outpatients - statistics & numerical data Pharmacovigilance Potentially Inappropriate Medication List Prescription drugs Psychotropic Drugs - therapeutic use quetiapine fumarate Quetiapine Fumarate - therapeutic use Side effects
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